Newspaper article, Civil War battle casualities

 
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newspaper article about Civil War battle casualities
Newspaper article, Civil War battle casualities
newspaper article about Civil War battle casualities
newspaper article about Civil War battle casualities

Newspaper article, Civil War battle casualities

Object number1998.044.20
DateUnknown Date
Mediumpaper and ink
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/4 x 4 5/8 in. (7 x 11.7 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionNewspaper is in black print. Scrap of newspaper giving additional names of those wounded and killed at the Battle of Murfreesboro, TN and lists Thos. Spence as being killed in action.

    Born on October 20, 1835, Thomas F. Spence enlisted with the Confederate Army on July 27, 1861 at Camp McRae, Arkansas. He served with Co. E. of the Arkansas 2nd Mounted Rifles. On December 31, 1862, Tom was killed during the Battle of Stone's River (Murfreesboro, TN). He is buried in Rose Hill Cemetery in Arkadelphia next to his brother, Alex, who died in 1864 at the Battle of Franklin.
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